Tag Archive: charity

Jan 11

Making a Difference

By Mike Morris The Kiawah-Seabrook Exchange Club will debut the Angel Oak Award at a dinner-dance to be held at the Seabrook Island Club on January 16, 2013. The Award honors the Volunteer-of-the-Year and is open to all residents of the barrier islands including but not limited to, Exchange Club members. This year’s winner will …

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Sep 17

Bohicket Hooked on Charity

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Special to Island Connection The 1st Annual Bohicket Marina Hooked on Charity Inshore Fishing Tournament is planned for Saturday, October 13, with proceeds aimed at paying medical expenses incurred during the illness of the late Damien Zanetti who served as the marina’s general manager from 1982 to 2005. Rules and entry forms are available at …

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Jul 18

Give Back with Greenbax

Use your Greenbax to help someone in need.

Staff Report Do you have a bunch of Piggly Wiggly Greenbax and are not sure what to do with them? Why not donate them to charity? Rural Mission of Johns Island is currently seeking donations of Greenbax stamps to help those in need through their outreach ministry. Through their services, Rural Mission’s goal is to …

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May 29

Governor’s Cup Returns This June

The SC Governor’s Cup will take place at Bohicket Marina.

Special to Island Connection The Bohicket Marina Billfish Invitational dates back to the inaugural tournament of the SC Governor’s Cup, which took place at Bohicket Marina in 1989. Other than a brief hiatus in 2009, the tournament has consistently brought fish-loving participants and spectators out to Bohicket Marina year after year. Boats have become larger …

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Apr 13

Beach Music to Rock Charleston Museum

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Provided Step back in time to the heyday of dancing at Folly Beach and the Grand Strand at the Charleston Museum’s annual fundraiser on Thursday, April 26, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Dance the night away at “Beach Music on the Boardwalk,” featuring live beach music by the Ocean Drive Party Band, sinfully good boardwalk-style eats, a rollicking …

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Aug 20

4th annual Wine and Beer Festival at Freshfields

Join the Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic for their 4th Annual Lowcountry Wine and Beer Festival to be held on Sunday, September 5, 2010, at Freshfields Village from 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. The Annual Lowcountry Wine and Beer Festival, sponsored by Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic, will offer an array of fabulous wines from around …

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May 18

BIFMC 3rd Annual Celebrity Golf Invitational

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Barrier Island Free Medical Clinic on Maybank Road, Johns Island, has only been serving the sea islands for a little over four years, but they have already become an invaluable asset to our island communities. To help support their ongoing efforts of providing primary health care to uninsured adults living at or below 200% of …

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Oct 31

Cleaning for a Reason

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For women undergoing cancer treatment, there are suddenly hundreds of little day-to-day activities which, after attending chemotherapy treatments, become incredibly difficult to handle. One of these is simply keeping their house in order. In response to this need, Deborah Sardone, a 26 year veteran of the residential cleaning industry, began Cleaning for a Reason. Through …

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